Be a Homeowner!

There are three basic criteria to qualify for a home:

1. Housing Need

• Applicants generally cannot have owned a home for the past three years.

• You are unable to obtain a regular home loan.

• You have problems with your current housing condition (poor physical condition of structure, overcrowding, or overpaying).

2. Ability to Pay for Habitat Housing

We accept people who earn from 30% to 60% of area median income as determined annually by HUD.

Applicants need to have been at their current residence for at least twelve months.

Applicants need to have been employed in the same job for the last twelve months and meet the following income guidelines:

Tarrant, Parker, and Johnson Counties

Family Size	Minimum Annual Income	Maximum Annual Income
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8	$13,600 $15,500 $17,450 $19,400 $20,950 $22,500 $24,050 $25,600	$27,150 $31,000 $34,900 $38,750 $41,900 $44,950 $48,050 $51,200

Wise County

Family Size	Minimum Annual Income	Maximum Annual Income
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8	$12,250 $14,000 $15,750 $17,500 $18,900 $20,300 $21,700 $23,100	$24,500 $27,950 $31,500 $35,000 $37,800 $40,550 $43,400 $46,200

3. Willingness to Partner

Applicants must be willing to complete a minimum of 300 hours of sweat equity on the building of their home and working on other Habitat projects.

How to apply?

Contact the appropriate person below to schedule a time to attend an orientation.

Tarrant County: Rachel Padron - email or call 817-926-9219 #116

Johnson, Parker, & Wise Counties: Jill McPherson - email or call 817-926-9219 #111

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

The federal Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits creditors from discriminating against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age (providing the applicant has the capacity to enter into a binding contract); because all or part of the applicant’s income derives from public assistance program; or because the applicant has in good faith exercised a right under the Consumer Credit Protection Act. The federal agency that monitors compliance with the law concerning this creditor is the Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC 20580.